Nigerian graduates not unemployable – UI Don declares 

A erstwhile Dean of Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences astatine University of Ibadan, Professor Surajudeen Bankole has declared that contrary to insinuations, Nigerian graduates are employable. 

Bankole, explained that the conception that Nigerian graduates are unemployable is not correct. 

He said that Nigerian graduates who galore judge are not employable are the ones excelling and starring their peers successful different countries. 

Bankole made these declarations astatine the 2025 NextGen-Ideate cohort graduation organised to amended the capableness of caller graduates astatine the institution. 

The Don said the content of immoderate employers of labour that the bulk of Nigerian graduates are unemployable is wrong.

He noted, “I cannot enactment the saying that Nigerian graduates are unemployable. They are saying it possibly due to the fact that of the proliferation of higher institutions oregon due to the fact that we are not producing capable teachers to equine those institutions. 

“Because erstwhile we accidental non-employable, it means they cannot adjacent employment you astatine all. Some of the graduates they are saying that they are not ...